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@calvinabume Oh absolutely. I'm definitely not being sedentary, walking 2-8 hours most days. It's a very active travelling holiday. But my size is wasting away for sure

@exodus712 Oh Its a very active holiday (backpacking, kind of but without the super heavy backpack), I walk everywhere while I'm travelling. If it's within an hour to get somewhere I walk there and walk usually 2-8 hours a day. B

@lejert Thanks! I hope this is true! I was never massive, but I had muscle and was healthy. This is the positive push I think I needed to justify it

@favorfromonhigh Yeah I hated my workouts, which I why I limited them to 20/30 minutes when I was at home. That's all I could stand doing. But I also loved feeling good after it and all. I keep trying to do some core work and pushups, and I even went for runs 3x a week for a month and stretched...

@hyperion12 I was doing those for a bit while travelling, but find home exercises and calisthenics dont trigger any happy chemicals in my brain and I struggle to keep doing it regularly.

@radiantjedichica Rightio. I think this has convinced me then, thanks! There's one about a 30 min walk away I can start tomorrow. You're right, I can't let myself get weaker, I'll fade away and enjoying the rest of my trip will be difficult with ongoing pain and weakness.

Backstory: I have been travelling for 7 months. I haven't been able to attend a gym in that time as I am moving around so often. Before I travelled, I had been going to the gym 0-4x per week for like 20-30 minutes for over two years. I had a back injury a few years ago and this regular yet easy...